AKINETIC MUTISM IN OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHA LUS - CASE-REPORT

Authors
MOSER A FREYBERGER HJ BRUCKMANN H KOMPF D
Citation
A. Moser et al., AKINETIC MUTISM IN OBSTRUCTIVE HYDROCEPHA LUS - CASE-REPORT, Fortschritte der Neurologie, Psychiatrie, 63(6), 1995, pp. 248-251
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences
Journal title
Fortschritte der Neurologie, Psychiatrie → ACNP
ISSN journal
07204299
Volume
63
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
248 - 251
Database
ISI
SICI code
0720-4299(1995)63:6<248:AMIOHL>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
The case of a 21-year-old man with obstructive hydrocephalus who suffe red multiple shunt failures is presented. The patient developed a synd rome of akinetic mutism that improved after administration of bromocri ptine and metoprolol.